Plastic waste problem worsens amid election season ThisIsOurMindanao
DAVAO CITY — Concerns over plastic waste pollution are mounting amid the election seaso as national and local candidates in the May 2022 elections invest heavily in non-biodegradable campaign materials like banners and tarpaulins, a Davao City-based environmental group said.
He encouraged voters to vote for leaders who prioritize environment and climate justice in their agenda. He called on the poll body to ensure candidate’s strict compliance with the regulations “considering the problems already plaguing our city.” Peñalver told local and national candidates to be “more responsible for their waste,” “spare the trees” from their campaign materials because they can be detrimental to the condition of the trees, and collect their wastes after elections win or lose.
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